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Neoadjuvant vs definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients

BACKGROUND: The optimal treatment for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma remains unclear. We compared the clinical outcomes of neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) followed by esophagectomy [the surgery group] and CCRT without surgery [the CCRT group] in patients with squ...

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Autores principales: Chen, Chih-Yi, Li, Chia-Chin, Chien, Chun-Ru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6046100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30007409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-018-1444-0